Recreation Equipment Mechanic

National Ability Center•Park City, UT

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The National Ability Center is seeking a part-time seasonal Equipment Mechanic to maintain and repair cycling and adaptive recreation equipment. This role is crucial for ensuring the safety and reliability of equipment used to empower people with disabilities through adaptive sports and recreation. The mechanic will work in a mission-driven environment, supporting inclusion and community, and will be responsible for implementing safety protocols, documenting maintenance, and collaborating with the Program Equipment Senior Manager. This is an on-site position in Park City, Utah, requiring a flexible schedule that may include weekends, occasional evenings, and holidays.

Requirements

Minimum 2 years of experience working with Recreation Equipment.
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Ability to pass a pre-employment background check.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Knowledge of bicycle and adaptive recreation equipment maintenance, repair, and safety procedures.
Experience with various tools and machinery.
Strong mechanical troubleshooting and preventative maintenance skills.
Ability to inspect, diagnose, adjust, and repair equipment efficiently and accurately.
Ability to maintain organized maintenance records, inventories, and repair documentation.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with staff, volunteers, participants, and families.
Demonstrated history of responsibility, dependability, and maturity.
Ability to be flexible, creative, and adaptable to situations.
Ability to promote and maintain a safe, positive, and inclusive environment.
Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and adapt to changing program needs.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced outdoor recreation environment.
Ability to identify safety concerns and implement appropriate corrective actions.
Commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and mission-driven culture aligned with NAC values.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency with Salesforce or similar CRM systems and Microsoft Office Suite.
Experience working in a multi-department, service-oriented environment with integrated systems and data-driven decision-making.

Responsibilities

Implement and supervise safety/risk management protocols in a caring and fun environment for participants, volunteers, and staff.
Maintain and repair all cycling equipment.
Inventory and review equipment weekly for missing, damaged, or mal-adjusted equipment.
Review equipment repair forms daily and perform appropriate repairs.
Communicate equipment needs or concerns with the Program Equipment Senior Manager.
Assist Equipment team in maintenance and repairs in all other summer programs when needed.
Complete post-season equipment repairs.
Create a nurturing, positive, and professional environment while promoting program policies and procedures amongst staff, volunteers, and community.
Communicate clearly, honestly, and respectfully with all staff, participants, parents, and volunteers.
Assist Program staff as needed.
Be a positive representative and promoter of NAC programs, events, and activities in our community.
Document equipment maintenance and repairs in completed maintenance binder.